MAKDISSI, Paul; WODON, Quentin; Cruces, Guillermo - Département d'économique, Faculté d'administration - 2003
This paper shows how to take into account risk aversion when measuring poverty under income variability. An application … to British panel data suggests that income and poverty comparisons between the self-employed and other groups of … order to account for risk aversion and income variability in the measurement of poverty. …